Meteorology Today
ISBN: 9780495555735 | 0495555738
Edition: 9thFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Pub. Date: 7/2/2008
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METEOROLOGY TODAY, Ninth Edition, is one of the most widely used and authoritative texts for the introductory meteorology course. This ninth edition helps you understand and appreciate the dynamic nature of the inevitable weather phenomena that continually influence our lives. The text?s clear and inviting narrative is supplemented by numerous pedagogical features that encourage observing, calculating, and synthesizing information.
| The Earth and its Atmosphere | |
| Energy: Warming the Earth and the Atmosphere | |
| Seasonal and Daily Temperatures | |
| Atmospheric Moisture | |
| Condensation: Dew, Fog, and Clouds | |
| Stability and Cloud Development | |
| Precipitation | |
| The Atmosphere in Motion: Air Pressure and Winds | |
| Wind: Small-Scale and Local Systems | |
| Wind: Gl... MORE | |
| Air Masses and Fronts | |
| Middle-Latitude Cyclones | |
| Weather Forecasting | |
| Thunderstorms and Tornadoes | |
| Hurricanes | |
| Climate Change | |
| Global Climate | |
| Air Pollution | |
| Light, Color, and Atmospheric Optics | |
| Units, Conversions, Abbreviations, and Equations | |
| Weather Symbols and the Station Model | |
| Beaufort Wind Scale | |
| Humidity and Dew-Point Tables | |
| Instant Weather Forecast Chart | |
| Changing GMT and UTC to Local Time | |
| Heat Index (HI) Table | |
| Standard Atmosphere | |
| Hurricane Tracking Chart | |
| Adiabatic Chart | |
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